To: | Highway Star <highwaystar@juno.com> |
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Subject: | Re: TR250 Overheating |
From: | levilevi@home.com |
Date: | Mon, 23 Aug 1999 21:20:42 -0600 |
Cc: | triumphs@autox.team.net |
Organization: | @Home Network |
References: | <19990802.063602.5303.0.HighwayStar@juno.com> |
Check the thermostat. Make sure it's the right temp for summer (165 degree for TR6's). Then test it in a pan of water to make sure it's opening at the right temp. AND opening all the way open. Bud Highway Star wrote: > > Ok great people: > > I've got an overheating problem. Guage ok for first fifteen minutes, in > the middle. Creeps upto the red mark...in idle/street driving...highway > driving drops it down to 3/4....1/4 away from the red mark! > > 1-Airflow is good, > 2-shroud is in place (have oil cooler that masks 1/3 of the radiator!) > 3-Changed coolant > > Water pump? or radiator clog? > > Thanks- > Pouya |
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